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28 November 2019

Turning fiction into a PhD

Liz Evans has taken her professional experience and love of novels into her Creative Writing PhD

10 May 2019

Film, tourism and the Tassie connection

How Tassie’s dark heart is increasingly drawing big film and TV productions to our state.

28 March 2019

Why "witch" isn’t a dirty word

PhD student and author Sam George-Allen wants to change minds with her writing.

25 February 2019

When parents are left behind

In societies where older parents depend on their children for support, what happens when those children migrate and don’t return?

14 February 2019

Helping people in need through crucial research

How studying Social Work can give you a rewarding career in a vital industry.

13 February 2019

Ten recent 'world's best guitarist' lists: where are the women?

Who is currently regarded as the greatest guitarist of all time? It’s a hard question to answer but plenty have tried.

18 December 2018

Building a link between obesity and infertility

Ye He’s research is aiming to help women improve their fertility.

17 December 2018

A passion for neuroplasticity

Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre PhD candidate Barbora Fulopova wants to help treat and prevent Alzheimer’s disease.

11 December 2018

How my PhD helped me get where I am today

Dr Lila Landowski is a neuroscientist, science communicator, and PhD graduate from the University of Tasmania.

30 November 2018

5 ways a PhD will enhance your career

Studying for a PhD is a significant venture for any student, but for many, it’s the next step to a more-rewarding career.

07 November 2018

Five myths about studying for a PhD

Here’s the truth about venturing into one of the most rewarding paths of study available: the PhD.

05 November 2018

The 5 best Tassie study breaks

A PhD in Tasmania means studying in a place of relaxing natural beauty.

14 September 2018

A normal day in Antarctica

Is there any such things as an average day when your office is Antarctica? We asked scientist Dr Felicity McCormack.

10 August 2018

Rooms with a view – and a story to tell

A new research project aims to better understand visitor experiences using one of Tasmania’s newest and most iconic hotels as a case study.

31 July 2018

Following the fate of cells

PhD candidate Renee Pepper’s research is investigating brain cells and their role in MS.

17 July 2018

From an Octopus Girl's notebook

Explore the weird world of emerging writer Erin Hortle.

13 December 2017

Where are whales giving birth in WA?

Study identifies extended humpback whale calving range along Western Australia coast.

14 November 2017

From the shores of the Tamar to the beaches of Wales

Daniel Zuj is off to have a Wales of a time

17 August 2017

Some workers ‘cyberloaf’ if they think they can get away with it

...so employers need to get creative.

16 August 2017

Cows in Antarctica?

How one expedition milked them for all their worth.

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